Original Investigation
WT 2023 IN

Concluded 17/11/2023 | Affirmative | Measure applied

Initiation date
21/04/2023
Reporting member
Canada
Exporting Country / Customs Territory
China
Subject product
Wind Towers
Period of investigation - Dumping
01/04/2021 - 31/03/2023
Period of investigation - Injury
-
Other Countries / Custom territories Involved

No affected members recorded

HS section
Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
HS codes
  • HS7   7308 Structures and parts of structures "e.g., bridges and bridge-sections, lock-gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns", of iron or steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel (excl. prefabricated buildings of heading 9406)
  • HS7   8502 Electric generating sets and rotary converters

Countervailed programme(s)

Program 1: Loans from state-owned banks at preferential rates Program 2: Loan guarantees through the Government of China/SOE banks/public bodies Program 3: Debt and interest forgiveness on loans from state-owned banks Program 4: Debt-to-equity swaps for less than fair market value Program 5: Preferential export financing and export credit guarantee/insurance Program 6: Insurance grants Program 7: Design, research and development grants Program 8: Export development and performance grants Program 9: Performance award grants Program 10: Reductions in land use and/or rental fees Program 11: Grant—Patent assistance/award Program 12: Environment protection grant Program 13: Grants for the retirement of capacity Program 14: Grants for relocating production facilities Program 15: Subsidies related to company/enterprise development and innovation Program 16: Subsidies related to employment, training and recruitment Program 17: Subsidies related to pandemic support Program 18: Subsidies related to quality & improvement Program 19: Subsidies related to science and technology Program 20: Subsidies related to social security Program 21: Subsidies related to talent and skills Program 22: Subsidies to provide business support Program 23: Subsidies for utilities for certain enterprises Program 24: Subsidies for the establishment of non-manufacturing facilities Program 25: Special economic zones (SEZs) and other designated areas incentives Program 26: Financial/loan interest subsidy Program 27: Grants for international certification Program 28: Grants to enterprises that store goods in logistics enterprises located in bonded warehouse and customs custody warehouses Program 29: Grants for safety production Program 30: Corporate income tax exemption and/or reduction in special economic zones (SEZs) and other designated areas Program 31: Corporate income tax reduction for new high tech enterprises (“NHTE”) Program 32: Municipal/local income or property tax reductions Program 33: Preferential tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) Program 34: Preferential tax policies related to research and investment Program 35: Accelerated depreciation on fixed assets Program 36: Corporate Income Tax Reduction for Newly Profitable Enterprises Program 37: Exemption from city maintenance and construction taxes and education fee surcharges for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) Program 38: Income tax deductions for enterprises that recruit retired soldiers Program 39: Offsets to taxable income related to purchases of domestic machinery Program 40: Exemption or refund of tariff and import value-added tax (VAT) for imported technologies and equipment Program 41: Relief from duties and taxes on imported material and other manufacturing inputs Program 42: Deed tax exemption for SOEs undergoing mergers or restructuring Program 43: Acquisition of government inputs/utilities at less than fair market value Program 44: Provision of land for less than adequate remuneration by government Program 45: Wind Energy Accommodative programs Program 46: GOC Catalogue of Industries for Encouraging Foreign Investment Program 47: Renewable power subsidy and subsidy debt owed to wind tower producers Program 48: Special Industrialization Fund for Wind Power Equipment

Trade data

Dumped imp. as % of Domestic consumption (DIPDC)
Period for DIPDC if different from POI
-
Dumped imports as % of total imports (DIPTI)
Period for DIPTI
-
Trade volume of subject country (TVSC)
Period for TVSC if different from POI
-
Import volume or value
Period for Import volume or value if different from POI
-
% of trade volume investigated (PTVI)
Period for PTVI if different from POI
-
Investigated imports as % of Domestic consumption (IIPDC)
Period for IIPDC
-
Product coverage if different from investigated product
Other information

Other

Website / Links regarding this investigation
Additional notes
Comment / explanation

Measure

Measure is in force

In force from
17/11/2023
Latest extension date

Duties

Date of collection of definitive duty
17/11/2023
Publication date
17/11/2023
Publication Reference
C.Gaz.2023.I.157.47
Range of individual margins
3% - 5.6%
Range of applied rate if different
All other rates
21.9%
Reason
Additional info

Undertakings

No undertakings applied

Final determination

Determination conclusion
affirmative
Measure result
measure-imposed
Publication date
17/11/2023
Publication Reference
Notes

Duties

Date of collection of definitive duty
17/11/2023
Publication date
17/11/2023
Publication Reference
C.Gaz.2023.I.157.47
Range of individual margins
3% - 5.6%
Range of applied rate if different
All other rates
21.9%
Reason
Additional info

Undertakings

No undertakings applied

Countervailed programme(s)

Program 1: Loans from state-owned banks at preferential rates Program 2: Loan guarantees through the Government of China/SOE banks/public bodies Program 3: Debt and interest forgiveness on loans from state-owned banks Program 4: Debt-to-equity swaps for less than fair market value Program 5: Preferential export financing and export credit guarantee/insurance Program 6: Insurance grants Program 7: Design, research and development grants Program 8: Export development and performance grants Program 9: Performance award grants Program 10: Reductions in land use and/or rental fees Program 11: Grant Patent assistance/award Program 12: Environment protection grant Program 13: Grants for the retirement of capacity Program 14: Grants for relocating production facilities Program 15: Subsidies related to company/enterprise development and innovation Program 16: Subsidies related to employment, training and recruitment Program 17: Subsidies related to pandemic support Program 18: Subsidies related to quality & improvement Program 19: Subsidies related to science and technology Program 20: Subsidies related to social security Program 21: Subsidies related to talent and skills Program 22: Subsidies to provide business support Program 23: Subsidies for utilities for certain enterprises Program 24: Subsidies for the establishment of non-manufacturing facilities Program 25: Special economic zones (SEZs) and other designated areas incentives Program 26: Financial/loan interest subsidy Program 27: Grants for international certification Program 28: Grants to enterprises that store goods in logistics enterprises located in bonded warehouse and customs custody warehouses Program 29: Grants for safety production Program 30: Corporate income tax exemption and/or reduction in special economic zones (SEZs) and other designated areas Program 31: Corporate income tax reduction for new high tech enterprises (“NHTE”) Program 32: Municipal/local income or property tax reductions Program 33: Preferential tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) Program 34: Preferential tax policies related to research and investment Program 35: Accelerated depreciation on fixed assets Program 36: Corporate Income Tax Reduction for Newly Profitable Enterprises Program 37: Exemption from city maintenance and construction taxes and education fee surcharges for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) Program 38: Income tax deductions for enterprises that recruit retired soldiers Program 39: Offsets to taxable income related to purchases of domestic machinery Program 40: Exemption or refund of tariff and import value-added tax (VAT) for imported technologies and equipment Program 41: Relief from duties and taxes on imported material and other manufacturing inputs Program 42: Deed tax exemption for SOEs undergoing mergers or restructuring Program 43: Acquisition of government inputs/utilities at less than fair market value Program 44: Provision of land for less than adequate remuneration by government Program 45: Wind Energy Accommodative programs Program 46: GOC Catalogue of Industries for Encouraging Foreign Investment Program 47: Renewable power subsidy and subsidy debt owed to wind tower producers Program 48: Special Industrialization Fund for Wind Power Equipment

Trade data

Dumped imp. as % of Domestic consumption (DIPDC)
Period for DIPDC if different from POI
-
Dumped imports as % of total imports (DIPTI)
Period for DIPTI
-
Trade volume of subject country (TVSC)
Period for TVSC if different from POI
-
Import volume or value
Period for Import volume or value if different from POI
-
% of trade volume investigated (PTVI)
Period for PTVI if different from POI
-
Investigated imports as % of Domestic consumption (IIPDC)
Period for IIPDC
-
Product coverage if different from investigated product
Other information

Other

Website / Links regarding this investigation
Additional notes
Comment / explanation

Preliminary determination

Determination conclusion
affirmative
Measure result
measure-imposed
Publication date
20/07/2023
Publication Reference
Range of individual margins
7.8% - 42.8%
All other rates
42.8%
Notes

Duties

Date of collection of definitive duty
20/07/2023
Publication date
20/07/2023
Publication Reference
Range of individual margins
7.8% - 42.8%
Range of applied rate if different
All other rates
42.8%
Reason
Additional info

Undertakings

No undertakings applied

Countervailed programme(s)

Program 1: Loans from state-owned banks at preferential rates Program 2: Loan guarantees through the Government of China/SOE banks/public bodies Program 3: Debt and interest forgiveness on loans from state-owned banks Program 4: Debt-to-equity swaps for less than fair market value Program 5: Preferential export financing and export credit guarantee/insurance Program 6: Insurance grants Program 7: Design, research and development grants Program 8: Export development and performance grants Program 9: Performance award grants Program 10: Reductions in land use and/or rental fees Program 11: Grant Patent assistance/award Program 12: Environment protection grant Program 13: Grants for the retirement of capacity Program 14: Grants for relocating production facilities Program 15: Subsidies related to company/enterprise development and innovation Program 16: Subsidies related to employment, training and recruitment Program 17: Subsidies related to pandemic support Program 18: Subsidies related to quality & improvement Program 19: Subsidies related to science and technology Program 20: Subsidies related to social security Program 21: Subsidies related to talent and skills Program 22: Subsidies to provide business support Program 23: Subsidies for utilities for certain enterprises Program 24: Subsidies for the establishment of non-manufacturing facilities Program 25: Special economic zones (SEZs) and other designated areas incentives Program 26: Financial/loan interest subsidy Program 27: Grants for international certification Program 28: Grants to enterprises that store goods in logistics enterprises located in bonded warehouse and customs custody warehouses Program 29: Grants for safety production Program 30: Corporate income tax exemption and/or reduction in special economic zones (SEZs) and other designated areas Program 31: Corporate income tax reduction for new high tech enterprises (“NHTE”) Program 32: Municipal/local income or property tax reductions Program 33: Preferential tax policies for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) Program 34: Preferential tax policies related to research and investment Program 35: Accelerated depreciation on fixed assets Program 36: Corporate Income Tax Reduction for Newly Profitable Enterprises Program 37: Exemption from city maintenance and construction taxes and education fee surcharges for foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs) Program 38: Income tax deductions for enterprises that recruit retired soldiers Program 39: Offsets to taxable income related to purchases of domestic machinery Program 40: Exemption or refund of tariff and import value-added tax (VAT) for imported technologies and equipment Program 41: Relief from duties and taxes on imported material and other manufacturing inputs Program 42: Deed tax exemption for SOEs undergoing mergers or restructuring Program 43: Acquisition of government inputs/utilities at less than fair market value Program 44: Provision of land for less than adequate remuneration by government Program 45: Wind Energy Accommodative programs Program 46: GOC Catalogue of Industries for Encouraging Foreign Investment Program 47: Renewable power subsidy and subsidy debt owed to wind tower producers Program 48: Special Industrialization Fund for Wind Power Equipment

Trade data

Dumped imp. as % of Domestic consumption (DIPDC)
Period for DIPDC if different from POI
-
Dumped imports as % of total imports (DIPTI)
Period for DIPTI
-
Trade volume of subject country (TVSC)
Period for TVSC if different from POI
-
Import volume or value
Period for Import volume or value if different from POI
-
% of trade volume investigated (PTVI)
Period for PTVI if different from POI
-
Investigated imports as % of Domestic consumption (IIPDC)
Period for IIPDC
-
Product coverage if different from investigated product
Other information

Other

Website / Links regarding this investigation
Additional notes
Comment / explanation